Who Is Ralph Lauren?
Who Is Ralph Lauren? by Jane O’Connor is an illustrated biography published by Penguin on October 17, 2017. This 112-page book is written in English and presents the life story of Ralph Lauren, a prominent figure in American fashion. It explores his journey from a teenager in the Bronx with a unique sense of style to the founder of a global fashion empire, detailing his early ventures in the industry, including his initial success selling ties.
Readers will find an engaging narrative that outlines the process of creating a fashion line, from initial sketches to runway shows. The book covers various aspects of Ralph Lauren’s life, touching on themes of art and fashion, and provides insights into his influence on 20th-century American culture. This biography is designed for a juvenile audience, making it accessible and informative for young readers interested in fashion history and the evolution of a cultural icon.
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The polo player with the raised mallet—everyone knows the Ralph Lauren logo. Learn the amazing story of the man who is a true American fashion icon.
Born in the Bronx, even as a teenager Ralph Lauren was known for his distinctive fashion sense, having a taste for both classic preppy clothes and vintage looks like beat-up leather jackets. He got his start in the fashion business by selling ties that he designed. From ties he went on to create a global fashion empire. In this easy-to-read biography, best-selling author and Who Was? creator Jane O’Connor explains exactly how a fashion line is created—from first drawings to models strutting on the runway.
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